myEtymology.com: English etymology of phlebotomy

Etymology of the English word phlebotomy

the English word phlebotomy

derived from the Old French word flebothomie

derived from the Late Latin word phlebotomia

derived from the Greek word phlebotomia, φλεβοτομία

derived from the Greek word phlebotomos

using the Greek prefix phlebo-

derived from the Greek word phleps, φλέψ, ϕλέψ

using the Greek suffix -tomos, -τομος, -τόμος

derived from the Greek word temnein, τέμνω (to cut)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tem-

using the Greek suffix -tomia, -τομία

derived from the Greek word temnein, τέμνω (to cut)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tem-

Word found in Modern English